Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain said on Friday said that there were close to 200 cases of `black fungus` reported so far in the Capital and advised people to report such cases immediately to doctors and not take medicines on their own.

The minister stated that the health department of the Delhi government was taking steps to check the rising cases of black fungus in the city and making medicines available. "Once black fungus is confirmed, don`t take medicines on your own and contact your doctor," Jain said said while talking to mediapersons on Friday.